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Travel Health Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices among United States Travelers

Author(s) -

Davidson H. Hamer,

Bradley A. Connor

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

journal of travel medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1708-8305

pISSN - 1195-1982

DOI - 10.2310/7060.2004.13577

Subject(s) - medicine , malaria , travel medicine , hepatitis a , malaria prophylaxis , environmental health , destinations , international airport , vaccination , hepatitis , virology , immunology , geography , tourism , cartography , archaeology , psychiatry

Large numbers of United States residents travel each year to countries where malaria, hepatitis A, hepatitis B and other vaccine-preventable diseases are prevalent. However, relatively little is known about how United States travelers perceive risks associated with travel or how they prepare for their international voyages. This airport survey was therefore performed to determine the travel health knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of United States travelers.

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